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OverviewJoin to apply for the Supervisor, Operations (Forestry) role at GreenFirst Forest Products.2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants.The activity of GreenFirst Forest Products is rooted in the forest! For us, well-managed forests really make sense for our business, our communities, and the environment. We have a deep connection to Canada's forest lands and sustainability. If this commitment to the environment and Canada's forests resonates with you, come join our team.Position: Supervisor, Operations (Forestry).Location: Hearst, ON.GreenFirst is looking for a Supervisor, Operations (Forestry) to plan, organize, and supervise forestry operations for the Kapuskasing, Opasatika and Hearst Divisions, ensuring quality work with a view to supplying the mills in accordance with corporate objectives while maintaining a cost-effective manner.CommitmentLive up to GreenFirst's values, principles, and guidelines.Bring an open and cooperative attitude to your job, contributing to our positive work environment.Comply with all health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as applicable regulations and laws.ResponsibilitiesPromote and provide a safe workplace, seek improvements, support Health & Safety Program.Lead a motivated, efficient and engaged operations team of direct reports and provide career development opportunities.Coach and mentor employees to ensure maximum performance.Recommend training requirements for employee development.Provide direction to operations teams conferring with customers, consultants, contractors or suppliers.Assist in negotiating harvesting and individual equipment contracts with internal and external contacts.Support compliance with collective agreements and sound union/management/employee relations.Maintain a communications program to keep your team informed.Develop and maintain a good rapport between labour, customer, outside agencies, other users and management.Report to Superintendent, Hearst Operations Forest Management.Participate in short term and midterm planning pertaining to budget requirements, staff selection and projects to be undertaken.Assist in preparing and developing operations budgets, authorize expenditures, review and analyze financial reports and take appropriate actions.Assist in coordinating the activities of the Forest Management, North Ontario West operations in order to maintain production targets, quality of wood product and wood supply for the Kapuskasing and Hearst Sawmills.Prepare work schedules to ensure effective and efficient operations.Ensure that all operations adhere to the Federal, Provincial and Municipal Laws and Regulations.Advise and recommend changes or opportunities on operating costs to supervisor.Report and explain deviations from planned activities.Assist in any other sector of Forest Management, Northern Ontario West operations as requested by the Superintendents and Woodlands Manager.Other related duties as assigned.RequirementsEducation: College diploma or equivalent in a related field.Experience: Must have 5+ years in a similar role.Bilingual: English & French - An asset.Please send your resume and cover letter to: include the job title in the subject line of your email.We thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview.GreenFirst Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application. GreenFirst Forest Products is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.About Green First Forest ProductsGreenFirst Forest Products is welcoming candidates to employment who share our same values towards environmentally sustainable forest management and lumber production. GreenFirst recognizes that people are the foundation of our business and that working hand-in-hand, both within our operations and with stakeholders, is key to the success of the Company.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesPaper and Forest Product ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at GreenFirst Forest Products by 2xGet notified about new Operations Supervisor jobs in Hearst, Ontario, Canada.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr